Bank of Israel
Under Iran fire, Israel’s basic cost-of-living gaps run deeper than income data suggests - study
Even before the current campaign, the Bank of Israel said in February that geopolitical uncertainty had resurfaced amid the prospect of a confrontation with Iran.
Knesset about to pass budget already seen as irrelevant
Bank Hapoalim to deposit NIS 500 savings grant for 100,000 Israeli families
Israeli high-tech shows long-term investment potential despite war volatility, expert tells 'Post'
Mercantile Bank introduces Barak Nardi as new CEO
Nardi's appointment is subject to approval by the Bank of Israel, and the date of commencement of his term has not yet been determined.
Shekel weakens sharply against US dollar
The Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate down 0.248% from Monday, at NIS 3.627/$.
Israel's economy improving but uncertainty remains high - Central Bank Gov.
The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% in its 8th straight such decision
Freelancers ask central bank to cut interest rate, help businesses near bankruptcy
The forum emphasized that a rate cut could help mitigate some of the increased costs that freelancers and business owners are expected to face in 2025.
Majority of complaints about Israeli public service justified – comptroller
The report examined some of the nearly 35,000 complaints made to the office between January 2019 and March 2024 – around 30% of which were about service to the public.
Bank of Israel holds rates as war fuels inflation but weighs on growth
The central bank noted that the inflation rate looks to rise in the coming months before easing again in the next year.
Bank of Israel enforces sanctions and public shaming to improve compliance - opinion
Regulatory shaming by the Bank of Israel is a step in the right direction. We can only hope it will lead to real improvement in the conduct of the banks.
Economic Crisis? The mortgage market in September – activity over the past two years
Bank of Israel data shows mortgages totaling NIS 8.53 billion were taken in September, the second-highest in two years, with a noted drop in contractor loan volumes compared to previous months.
GDP growth at 0.3%, consumer confidence down from last year - CBS
The economy was supported by gains in consumer and state spending and in investment in fixed assets, while exports fell.
Bank of Israel holds interest rate at 4.5%, lowers GDP growth prediction
Among considerations discussed when determining the interest rate was that inflation in Israel has been on an upward trend, in contrast to global trends, he said.
